CIA
The Signal chat decoded: What Hegseth and Waltz revealed in airstrike text messages
Details of a planned US airstrike in Yemen mistakenly shared with a journalist on the messaging app Signal were almost certainly classified information, military experts say.
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‘The first bombs will definitely drop’: Full text of US military group chat scandal revealed
The Atlantic released the operational details sent by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to the breached Signal group after the Trump administration insisted the information wasn’t classified.
- Michael Koziol
Harmless ‘glitch’: Trump brushes off inclusion of journalist to military group chat
Two top national security leaders who were members of the highly sensitive Signal group chat discussing airstrikes in Yemen fronted a Senate hearing, denying that classified information had been shared.
- Michael Koziol
What’s new in the JFK files? Five things to know about the assassination records
It’s mostly information experts already knew, but there are some gems including unveiled American assets who spied on Castro and the inner workings of CIA spycraft.
- Jonathan Edwards and Ben Brasch
CIA stops sharing intelligence with Ukraine after Oval Office stoush
The suspension on the back of the disastrous Trump-Zelensky meeting could hurt Ukraine’s ability to defend itself against Russian missile strikes.
- Jonathan Landay and Erin Banco
The CIA now leans towards lab leak theory for COVID origins
The report was declassified and released on Saturday on the orders of President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency, John Ratcliffe.
- David Klepper and Ken Moritsugu
Tech billionaires, chat show hosts and old rivals: Who’s who in Trump’s administration?
Donald Trump has announced a host of surprising cabinet selections as he prepares to return to the Oval Office.
- Nick Newling
Six foreigners arrested over alleged ‘CIA-led plot’ to kill Venezuela’s president
The US says any claims of its involvement in a plot to overthrow President Nicolas Maduro are “categorically false”.
- Manuel Rueda
Spy chiefs come out of the cold to talk Putin, Hamas and Russia’s ‘feral’ agents
The chiefs of the CIA and the British Secret Intelligence Service have appeared together publicly for the first time in the history of their agencies.
- Mark Landler
Ex-CIA analyst accused of spying in exchange for handbags, Michelin-star sushi
A prominent voice on US foreign policy with a taste for designer labels is accused of accepting luxury goods in exchange for helping South Korean intelligence.
- Claire Fahy and Jesse McKinley
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